U.S. Office of Personnel Management. New Homeland Readiness
and Security employment page. Includes Security Screening Personnel,
Federal Air Marshals, Immigration Inspectors, Border Patrol, Customs
Service, Coast Guard, FBI, and Federal Emergency Management Agency positions.
Many with online application or expression of interest forms.
U.S. Office of Personnel Management. USAJOBS: The primary site for federal government job postings.
U.S. Office of Personnel Management and U.S. Department of Education.
Studentjobs.gov:
An attempt to make co-op, internship, Outstanding Scholar Program, temporary and
volunteer opportunities easier to find. Big plus is
Agency Information Gateway section providing links to federal agencies that
aren't required to post on OPM's USAJOBS site.
Plum Book: - Popular name for the list of federal jobs exempt
from civil service, e.g., positions such as agency heads and their immediate
subordinates, policy executives and advisors, etc. Information on pay
plans and appointment details plus name of the incumbent. Not a database
of job vacancies.
U.S. Postal
Service: Detroit does not list openings here. Call the Detroit Post Office
Jobs Hotline at 1-888-442-5361 to hear openings. Once you have an announcement
number, you can use this Web site to apply to take the appropriate exam
Wayne County, Michigan. Human Resources/ Personnel: For
seasonal labor jobs, apply during March and April at Wayne County Dept. of Public
Services, 415 Clifford Street. Applications are at desk on first floor. 313-224-7600.
Piper Resources. State and Local Government on the Net: Useful for
locating the public employment databases (counterparts of the Michigan
Talent Bank) for individual states.